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LS05 HHB

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

270,084 mi
Last recorded270,084 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 HHB
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 270,084 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 270,084 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Seat area (yellow mark) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 260,416 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019
Pass 19 Jul 2018 252,439 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 249,682 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 245,045 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 241,857 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 237,520 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 231,991 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 225,470 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 221,086 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 211,742 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 202,383 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 194,773 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?

Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
19,801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
9,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,931
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,079
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,037
Registration plate lamp not working 4,540
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,420
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LS05 HHB is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 250,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS05 HHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Tx II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS05 HHB registered?

LS05 HHB is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is LS05 HHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS05 HHB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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